Within the return program of the
Ministry of the Displaced, the office of studies at the Ministry prepared
preliminary reports describing the current state of the targeted villages and
their reconstruction and rehabilitation priorities. These series of reports
describe the situation in the villages of Aley, Baabda and Chouf cazas
(districts), where major displacements have occurred.

Internally Displaced
Persons Compilation and Analysis of Legal Norms, by Francis M.Deng,
Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations. Published by the
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Geneva,
1998.

The Protection of
Internally Displaced Persons : Platform, Concepts and Strategies, by
Jan Borgen, Legal and Policy Adviser. Published by the Norwegian Refugee
Council, 1994.